Abstract. The localization of human faces in digital images is a fundamental step in the process of face recognition. This paper presents a shape comparison approach to achieve fas...
Oliver Jesorsky, Klaus J. Kirchberg, Robert Frisch...
A key challenge in applying kernel-based methods for discriminative learning is to identify a suitable kernel given a problem domain. Many methods instead transform the input data...
Unsupervised over-segmentation of an image into superpixels
is a common preprocessing step for image parsing
algorithms. Superpixels are used as both regions of support
for feat...
Alastair P. Moore, Simon J. D. Prince, Jonathan Wa...
The Internet contains billions of images, freely available online. Methods for efficiently searching this incredibly rich resource are vital for a large number of applications. Th...
We present a template-based approach to detecting human silhouettes in a specific walking pose. Our templates consist of short sequences of 2D silhouettes obtained from motion cap...